norwich.pub for every day of the year and a church for every week!" let me give you a sense of where we are. behind me, you can see the 600—year—old st peter mancroft church. the market below dates back to the 11th century as well. lots of famous people from this area. stephen fry went to school here and actress 0livia coleman has a home not farfrom here. we are going to give you a flavour of the politics here as well. politically, the city has two constituencies: norwich north, which the conservatives have held since 2009 with a 507 majority, and norwich south, where we are this morning, which has been a safe labour seat since 2015. 0ne one of the issues we are going to be trying to get the heart of today is the nhs. we're inside the forum community building and today we're talking about the nhs. we are talking about the nhs, we wa nt to we are talking about the nhs, we want to know your views as well. get in touch via bbcyourquestions@bbc.co.uk or use the hashtag #bbcyourquestions on social

norwich winless since september and wofford willis all season.h sides in need of a superhero to break the elements and try and guide them towards premier league safety. in a game of such magnitude, it is vital you start well. emiliano did not get the message but wofford did. the spinner put wofford ahead in norwich yet to earn a point when going behind and again. this finish might explain why. in the home side's task made even harderjust seven minutes in the second half. andre grey with his first goal since august. norwich is in special to kick start their evening. jamaal lewis nearly provided it. moments later, they we re provided it. moments later, they were given a lifeline. a second yellow card for this challenge and wofford down to ten men. it did not impact the result with wofford hanging on for the first one of the season hanging on for the first one of the season and this will attend. they move off the bottom of the table and the hornets rediscovering their sting. we wait and see. england play germany in a friendly in front of a sold—out

john from norwich wants to know, if you area from norwich wants to know, if you are a british citizenunter? if you were last living and uk within the last 15 years, you can be registered to elect and vote and the general election. you register and you listen to the last registered address and the uk, and it is that i dress you will be able to get your vote. if you're going to be out of the uk on bollinger, you can apply to vote by proxy. paul from norwich wants to know, can you still vote if you are leaving, but after the registration deadline, but before the election? yeah, you can. if you made before the deadline, you should get online and register to vote as quick as you can, but if you move after that, you can still register to vote at your old address, for a postal vote. register to vote at your old address, for a postalvote. diane asked, why can't elections be held on sunday like some other countries? it isa on sunday like some other countries? it is a bit ofa on sunday like some other countries? it is a bit of a traditional thing in the uk, the elections are held on thursday. a

i am a mum of three in norwich. we cover a lot of three in norwich.nd to what you said about howjeremy corbyn can't be open about his personal position, whether he would, on brexit, on whether he would, on brexit, on whether he would campaign for remain or leave. i think the big issue with brexit is that rather than coming together as one united front as a government and providing us with the fa cts , government and providing us with the facts, this is what would happen if we leave or if we remain, party is split and campaigned themselves, so you're voting for the people and what you think of the person. what do you want to happen regarding brexit? i am really undecided, we voted leave in the referendum, we're so disingenuous... dissatisfied, disgusted, disinterested? definitely, 100%, everything! it has just been an absolute nightmare trying to figure out who is telling the truth and how it will actually affect us, the real people because we're told different things all the time. if it is no deal, it is going to be the worst, if there is a deal, it i

martine croxall is in norwich. 0ne one of the cities with the lowest pay across the uk, norwich, so therens from political parties for big increases in the minimum wage after the election although businesses and economists are warning that higher wages may affect how many people companies can take on. taking a hit for higher wages. employers, like this youth activity centre in norwich, are bracing themselves to pay more to staff surviving on the minimum wage. i've got a child to look after and ijust find it incredibly difficult to make ends meet. harriet, who is 25, works as a fundraiser. putting up the minimum wage, what would you think about that? i think, on the face of it, it's a really great thing and it sounds wonderful, but i would be concerned about some issues. for example, my benefits. i'm a young single mum. would that mean that my benefits would get get cut? also, i'm worried about cost of living. could that filter down through to our supermarkets? the national living wage for over 25s is £8.21 at the moment. under labour, it would climb to £10 from the age of 16. the conserva

today, we're in norwich. reeta chakrabarti is there.city and although it's the county's biggest urban area, it is politically very different from the surrounding region. norfolk is agricultural and as a whole predominantly conservative. but this city is split into two. norwich south is a safe labour seat. the party's held it since 2015. norwich north is a tory marginal. they've a majority ofjust 507. the city as a whole voted 56% to remain in the european union and the rest of east anglia voted overwhelmingly to leave. people here have been watching the parties make major spending pledges during this campaign, spending that's in marked contrast to the squeeze in the last decade. here in norwich, despite the apparent prosperity in the centre, people are struggling with child poverty, to take one measure, a third higher than the rate across england. it's 8:45am, and time for school. among the arrivals isjudy, a mother of six with another baby on the way. her partner works a 12—hour day and she copes with the children alone. a sure start c

norwich has two universities — the university of east anglia and norwich university of the arts.y the norfolk and suffolk foundation trust and that the last inspection they we re and that the last inspection they were rated inadequate by the cqc. there are things put in place to help improve that but we are hearing that time and again. and it has been put on special measures. it is only one and the country and it has been and the past so it on peoples minds and the past so it on peoples minds and it is playing out on the doorstep in this campaign trail. why is that service struggling so much? we are not sure. health surfaces are under pressure like the r around the country, struggling norwich for bed capacity which will be delivered in january. how much of a priority is mental health surfaces for the various parties standing when so many other issues are vying for attention monopolies brexit? —— not least brexit? mental health keeps getting mentioned and all the candidates are trying to address that. it is often regarded as a cinderella service and needs to be a rethink. yes and

today, we are in norwich.uple of days that they want to spend £26 billion a year more on nhs england by the year 2023. the liberal democrats have said about the same. the liberal democrats want to add a penny to income tax across all the tax plans and ring fence at for health and social care. so, some of thatis health and social care. so, some of that is for the nhs, some for social care. in the conservative manifesto, we are yet to hear from them. the green party has pledged more money right up to 2030, again by raising higher taxes. i think the parties are facing up to the fact that you don‘t get something for nothing, it has to come from more tax or borrowing. alan rose asked, why would letting us companies access to sell drugs to the nhs increased the cost to get into the market, with miniature need to lower their cause? that is a very good question. it is based on the us— uk trade deal after brexit, if it happens. and leaks of talks that have taken place and the us between british officials and us officia

i'm sam, i'm a mum of three from norwich and i feel i have i'm sam, i'm a mum of three from norwich and from norwich and i feel i have been lied to by politicians in this election. i'm nicole, a politics student at the university of east anglia. i am deeply concerned that politicians are not talking to young people.|j am catherine, a senior lecturer in health research, i am deeply

let's go to martine croxall in norwich.closely at the places where the election could be won and lost. we will be visiting 10 parts of the uk where seats will be closely contested. today, we're in norwich in the east of england. we have parked ourselves in the forum which looks even more beautiful as the sun goes down and the lights shine against the dark sky. the city is split into two constituencies. in the last election, one was held by the conservatives and the other by labour. the main battleground is in the north of the city. in 2017, conservatives beat labour by the small margin of 507 votes. in the 2016 referendum, the area of norwich used to count referendum results voted to remain in the european union by 56% to 44% so it finds itself out of step with its neighbouring areas — south norfolk, broadland and breckland, all of which voted to leave. well, norwich is one of the cities with the lowest pay across the uk, so there's a lot interest in plans from the political parties for big increases in the minimum wage aft

well, clive, norwich is a city that isa well, clive, norwich is a city that is a city of two halves.onstituencies here, one conservative and one labour. for this politically mixed place, we assembled a group of people to watch tonight's debate at a local performing arts centre and there we re performing arts centre and there were some very fiery reactions. going for broke, young dancers at the art centre showing off their moves. they are too young to follow the twists and turns of politics, but for our selected audience, what sort of performance to the party leaders put in tonight? two hours of heated debate and that was just in this room. it's a snapshot of opinion that our selected audience was provoked and sometimes infuriated by what they were watching. they are an utter disgrace! passions were running really high in this room during the debate. can i have a quick show of hands, who found the debate useful in terms of making up their mind how to vote ? in terms of making up their mind how to vote? three people. right. it speaks volumes. laughter itjust confirmed to me, this is a

welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty in norwich and charlie stayt in salford. 0ur headlines today found guilty of murdering the british backpacker grace millane by strangling her. in other news, the conservatives want a hike on the stamp duty foreigners pay in england, while plaid cymru will launch their manifesto calling for a £20 billion "green jobs revolution". good morning. we're getting to the heart of the issues that matter to people here in norwich during the election, including the health of the nhs.

norwich had come out of thejungle watching it.orwich had come out of the jungle that has the championship. it must be happy camp, i would have thought. annie, frank and his young team are passing all the trials at the moment. —— i mean, frank and his young team. hejust got it, eventually! an island shaped like a leaf at the meeting point of four seas. between the 1960s and the 1990s, taiwan underwent massive industrialisation in what has become known as the taiwan miracle. huge tech firms grew, becoming household names — asus, htc, acer. at the centre of this was the semiconductor industry, led by a company you have probably never heard of — tsmc. it is one of the largest semiconductor manufacturers in the world, producing the chips inside some of the best phones, including the iphone 11. it is most likely if you have a smartphone, you have something made by tsmc. and these chips were only made possible thanks to the discovery of semiconductors. why are semiconductors important or interesting? because it changes your life. with fa

first up, it's the battle of the bottom two in the premier league as norwich city and watford look to in just the second minute, and a few minutes ago andre gray doubled their the lead after some poor norwich defending. norwich have been without a win since their victory over manchester city in september — a win for watford would be their first this season. in spain, real sociedad can become surprise leaders of la liga if they avoid defeat against leganes. about half an hour to go there, and sociedad have been dominant but it's currently goalless. there was plenty of action today in the women's euro 2021 qualifiers too. there was a ruthless scoreline in in izmir where the defending champions the netherlands beat turkey 8—0. northern ireland's wait for a first qualifying win continues after they were hammered 6—0 by norway. elsewhere there were wins for belgium, austria, italy, romania and scotland. dawid malan will be hoping he's showed the selectors what he's capable of after he scored england's fastest t20 international century during their win over new zealand this morning. he made

norwich had come out of thejungle watching it., frank and his young team are passing all the trials at the moment. —— i mean, frank and his young team. hejust got it, eventually!

victoria fritz is at one of the uk's biggest scientific research parks in norwich.ly a farmer gets one shot at something like this, growing wheat, and, you know, it's a big, big gamble. you've got lots of things to consider, things like the weather, pests and diseases. well, what about if you were able to get six crops through in one time? now, this is a sort of greenhouse that allows things like that to happen. they've got a different variety of light in here, and it means that you can get more crops through. it's all about increasing crop yields, and it's looking at trying to solve major problems like how to feed a growing world population, things like increasing crop yields, improving disease resistance and also reducing the costs to farmers. now, someone who knows an awful lot about how to do this is someone who did their phd here, dr belinda clark. now, you are in charge of agro tech east, which is a representational body for the whole of this area. why is agro tech so important to the uk? well, economically, we know that we have to increase productivity, we ha

and we can add marco silva to the list of managers under scrutiny as everton lost to norwich city.he premier league and ended a run of seven games without a win at goodison park. the 2—0 defeat sees everton drop to 15th place. marco silva has lost all four of his premier league home games against sides starting the day bottom of the table elsewhere in the premier league today. jamie vardy‘s scoring run continued as leicester got their fifth consecutive premier league win away at brighton — they stay in second for the time being. wolves moved ahead of arsenal into fifth with a 2—1 win over bournemouth. and burnley are just behind wolves now in sixth thanks to a 3—0 win at watford who sink back to the bottom of the table... so times aren't not great times for them. back to you guys still to come on sportsday. saracens put their domestic woes behind them, as they turn on the style on a busy day of european rugby. and we'll head to the middle east, where it's fleetwood against rahm in the race to dubai. great britain won the davis cup title in 2015 and they are now one match away from

elsewhere, brighton were winners over norwich.top. sheffield united you can see up there gate—crashing the big six, with bournemouth alongside them on points. at the bottom, newcastle have moved four points clear of the relegation zone, while norwich and watford will start to feel the need for urgent points soon. we'll have the goals from that watford match in sportsday at 7.30pm. many thanks indeed, see you then. in the championship, a late goal saw swansea city beat wigan athletic 2—1. kieffer moore's penalty had wiped out nathan dyer‘s opener for the swans in the first half, but the winner came in injury time when connor roberts picked out fellow substitute sam surridge. his header securing the three points and that briefly moved swansea top of the table. that didn't last long. their rivals leeds united's hard—fought 2—0 victory over queens park. rangers at home moved them back to the top. at the other end, middlesbrough‘s winless run was extended to eight games as they lost 2—0 at derby county. nottingham forest are back into

richard westcott, bbc news, norwich.during recent pro—democracy protests. activists held vigils and rallies after news of the death of the protester. they claim he fell from a car park trying to escape tear gas fired by riot police. the police deny responsibility and say they'll hold an open inquest. a report from a migration watchdog says the home office is taking "substa ntially" longer to decide asylum cases than five years ago. the report by a group based at oxford university says three quarters of cases are still unresolved after six months. it also highlights the uneven distribution of claimants around the uk, with 150 local authorities failing to support any asylum seekers. financial regulators have urged people to be careful about accepting offers of a free pensions review. research suggests that people educated to degree level with larger pension pots are being targeted by pension scammers and are more likely to fall for the schemes. victims lost an average of £82,000 last year, which represents around 22 years'

elsewhere, brighton were winners over norwich, while in the day's late game, chelsea have gone up toe. nick parrott reports. the premier league's top two teams had to come from behind to win their matches, but there was no danger of that happening to chelsea. watford we re that happening to chelsea. watford were up at the table because they struggled to clear goals. the striker has more than their whole tea m striker has more than their whole team put together. and added to his tally injust team put together. and added to his tally in just the fifth minute. watford can get forward, but the hornets have lost their sting. fortu nately, hornets have lost their sting. fortunately, they have a top glass goalkeeper to limit the damage. if it hadn't been for ben foster, they would've been for down by half—time. anything from distance wasn't getting past him. but when chelsea got closer, there was little he could do to stop it. that second goal proved crucial when the video assistant referee was called upon to check this challenge by giorgio. after a couple minutes, a penalty was given, and

meanwhile, watford are off the bottom after beating norwich last night.dre grey grabbed their second after the break for a 2—0 win. watford held on despite having a man sent off and that means norwich are now bottom. in scotland, leaders celtic and second placed rangers play motherwell and livingston respectively tomorrow, but there are four matches today. you can keep up to date with all the latest on the bbc sport website. in the women's game, internationally, it's all building toward the euros in england in 2021. scotland made it two wins from two in qualfying beating albania 5—0 last night. christie murray with a lovely goal that rounded off the win against the side bottom of the group. northern ireland were beaten 6—0 by norway. it's set to be a record breaking day at wembley this afternoon, close to 90,000 fans expected for england women's friendly against germany which kicks off at 5:30 in what is another landmark moment in women's football. lots of former players who never got the chance to play here will take to the pitch at half—time in front of

he takes interim charge for the weekend's match, against norwich.for next year s european championship takes place tomorrow in bucharest — 20 teams have already qualified, including england and wales 4 more will come through the play—offs in march. john watson is in romania for us. welcome to the expo here in bucharest which will stage the 2020 draw. the great and good if your people but will be heading out the red carpet tomorrow to learn which nations their sizeable face at euro 2020. it's a draw in which england and wales both feature. we know that scotla nd and wales both feature. we know that scotland and northern ireland and the republic of ireland can still qualify if they make it through their respective playoffs in march. as for england and wales, it's a case of assessing the best and worst case of assessing the best and worst case scenarios because a lot of the straw is already predetermined. we know that england will be placed in group d, and in doing so it means that they will play at least three group matches at home as well as at wembl

silva is fighting for his job after defeat to norwich city left them 16th in the premier league table zealand captain kane williamson plans to apologise in person tojofra archer for the "horrific" racist abuse the england bowler received from a fan during the first test on monday. williamson says the incident is "against everything that we as kiwis are about". the 0val will host the opening game of the hundred — english cricket's new competition. the 0val invincibles will face the welsh fire live on the bbc injuly next year. there's been a few comings and goings in rugby union today, adam wild can tell us more... busy day in rugby union today, three developing stories to bring you up to date with. here they are, starting with this man here. allen clarke. he has today left his role as head coach of pro 1a side ospreys, after a really very dismal start to the season both in that competition and in the champions cup. he only signed a three year deal last year but his reign has come to end — this is why here are their results in the pro 1a this season. last time out in that competition —

things went from bad to worse when they lost 2—0 at home to struggling norwich on saturday — a seventherwards his side were afraid to play football. some speculation today that he's on the way out — and former manager david moyes is even one of those names linked with a return to goodison park. well, mattjones is an everton fan from the blue room podcast. this point everton will be looking for managers who are either out of work, out of favour, orare desperate to get back into football. there is no point getting a manager who is not idealfor the role. with david moyes it would be extremely narrow—minded and very depressing for a lot of evertonians. granted he did a very good job at the football clu b did a very good job at the football club in his time but that was 2012 when he left the football club now. times have moved on, he's failed everyjob since then and i think the clu b everyjob since then and i think the club need to be a bit broader in their selection process then just go back to a fellow who did quite a good job for us last time. finally — in this triumverate of managers un

first up, it's the battle of the bottom two in the premier league as norwich city and watford look tooad and it is 1—0 to watford after gerard deulofeu scored in the second minute. norwich have been without a win since their victory over manchester city in september while watford are yet to win in the league so far this season. also tonight, non—league side dulwich hamlet are taking on league two side carlisle in the first round of the fa cup. let's get the latest now from champion hill. it is carlisle who have taken a 1—0 lead. dulwich have never reached the second round and will be hoping to make history tonight. you can watch this game on bbc two right now or on the bbc sport website and app. bottom of the championship stoke have confirmed that northern ireland manager michael 0'neill will take charge of the club. he's expected to be in the dug—out for stoke's game against barnsley tomorrow but will return to northern ireland to take charge of their final euro 2020 qualifiers before moving to stoke full—time. a good result for scotland's women in their euro 2021 qualifier as they t

you can see the south—east abd eastern is areas there, a bit dry. just across the road london and norwiche two, saturday is the wetter today and then comes sunday. i think it'll be a little bit drier. 00:28:50,437 --> 2147483051:51:09,933 got to know the clinic and the 2147483051:51:09,933 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 patient. welcome to bbc news — i'm james reynolds. our top stories: charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust. the israeli prime minister hits back at prosecutors. translation: this evening we witnessed an attempt to carry out a coup d'etat against the prime minister on false allegations on false allegations in an investigation process that was biased and contaminated. a former white house official tells the impeachment inquiry donald trump spread false claims that ukraine attempted to meddle in the us presidential election. security forces in chile are accused of deliberately injuring people taking part in mass demonstrations against inequality. and — their ride ends with this. after seven yea rs, the new york city taxi drivers' calendar is rolling out its final edition.

it is only norwich's third win of the season.he pressure on their manager, marco silva arsenal rescued a point to draw 2—all with southampton. alexandre lacazette with the late equaliser, six minutes into added time but despite the draw the pressure remains on the arsenal manager, unai emery after a poor performance which sees the london side in ninth place and possibly more significantly, nine points worse off than at this stage stage last season. southamptno remain in the relegation zone in the day's other games wolves are up to fifth place after a 2—1win over bournemouth. secod placed, leicester city beat brighton 2—nil. burnley beat watford 3—nil and are in sixth place while watford are now bottom of the table. celtic trashed livingstone a—nil at celtic park to extend their lead the top of the scottish premiership. leigh griffiths made his return for celtic. the scotland striker played the final 22 minutes, three months on from his last appearance having ta ken time away from the sport struggling with depression. elsewhere hi

what i do want to say is, in the words of delia smith to norwich united fans, where are you?doncaster council. where are you? come and help us. at least communicate, tell us what we're expecting. can we coordinate with the environment agency? are the pumps going to be switched back on? because how is this water going to go? there is so much water around this area that you can see, never mind what you can't see. so what is the disaster recovery plan? please tell us. that was pam webb from fishlake talking to me early on. australia's prime minister scott morrison had dodged questions about climate change when he was visiting areas that have been affected by bushfires in new south wales. at least three people have been killed, and the authorities fear that number will rise. broadcasters are so high temperatures and strong winds will make conditions dangerous, while fire chiefs are warning the outskirts of sydney could face catastrophic danger from fires. the scale of devastation is starting to emerge. hundreds of homes have been burnt to the ground, all that is left is charcoal

richard westcott, bbc news, norwich. he revealed he is living with hiv in september and his new role will see him playing a key part in helping to end hiv transmissions in england. kat smithson is the director of policy at the national aids trust. thank you for coming in. what is the purpose of this questioning of the commission has been set up at the aids trust and colleagues at the terrence higgins trust. it is the commission of independent people from across a range of different sectors who are looking at how to end hiv transmissions by 2030. in terms of the role of gareth thomas, he has obviously been very high—profile since he has announced he is hiv positive. i think you announced it in september. he's had announced it in september. he's had a lot of support and encouragement from people, particularly given the circumstances which meant he was forced to disclose his status. it wasn't something of his choice. a lot of people are in that situation. they still have to deal with having to tell family, friends, loved on

well, i'm here in norwich having just flown down from five, where the prime minister was launching thean they read the opinion polls which suggest that they are ahead fairly comfortably at they are ahead fairly comfortably at the moment. they will also be very aware of what happened to theresa may in 2017 where it all went haywire in the last two or three weeks. so they will not be complacent. but i think they think that they have a fairly strong message in the tory camp. it was not brexit borisjohnson was trying to foreground and his pitch to tory voters, most of whom voted remain in the referendum. it was saying that the referendum. it was saying that the tory party was the only one that would absolutely under no circumstances agree to another scottish independence referendum. i think as long as he is in england and this campaign will carry on quite intensively now over the next two or three days, i think brexit will be the remorseless message by borisjohnson. will be the remorseless message by boris johnson. although will be the remorseless message by borisjohnson. although interest

and there were wins for norwich, manchester city and burnley.nts clear at the top. while st mirren moved off the bottom of the table thanks to a late sam foley strike, as they beat ross county 2—1. there were also wins for hibernian and kilmarnock. one of the most anticipated showdowns in recent years in racing saw surname winning the christy 1965 chase at ascot. surname, ridden by harry cobden and trained by paul nicholls, finished ahead of altior, who was previously unbeaten. there could be a repeat of the rivalry at christmas in the king george vi chase at kempton. great britain and spain are currently playing the decisive doubles match of their davis cup semifinal tie in madrid. kyle edmund beat feliciano lopez in the opening singles, but dan evans lost to world number one rafael nadal in straight sets to leave the tie level at 1—1. nadal then teamed up with lopez in the doubles. they are in a tie break in the first set against jamie murray and neal skupski. you can follow that doubles on the bbc sport website. the winners of this match will

everton‘s struggles continue — they lost 2—0 at home to norwich — who move off the bottom of the table. celtic thrashed livingstone 4—0 at celtic park to extend their lead the top of the scottish premiership. leigh griffiths made his return for celtic. the scotland striker played the final 22 minutes, three months on from his last appearance having ta ken time away from the sport struggling with depression. elsewhere hibernian beat motherwell 3—1. st mirren moved off the bottom of the table with a 2—1 win against ross county. and struggling hearts were beaten by kilmarnock 3—0. great britain have won the first rubber of their davis cup semi final against spain. kyle edmund beating felicaino lopez in straight sets. with captain leon smith, deciding to rest andy murray again, edmund, the british number 3 played a storming first set taking it 6-3. the second set went all the way to a tie break. edmund winning 7 points to 3 — and taking the match. british number one dan evans' is facing world number one rafa nadal in the second singles match. nadal has won the first set in that match. nada

what i do want to say is, in the words of delia smith to norwich united fans, "where are you?"ncaster council. and that appeal is to doncaster council. where are you? come and help us, at least communicate, tell us what we are expecting. and can we coordinate with the environment agency? are the pumps going to be switched back on? because how is this water going to go? there is so much water around this area that you can see, never mind what you can't see. so what is the disaster recovery plan? please tell us. pam webber speaking to me a little earlier on from fishlake. very angry with the response of the local authority there. the headlines on bbc news... the royal family and senior politicians joined military veterans and religious leaders at the cenotaph to remember those who lost their lives in conflict. in the election, there's a row over spending after the conservatives publish what they claim would be the cost of a labour government. floods in south yorkshire continue to cause chaos with seven severe warnings still in place — meaning there's a danger to life. at least si

tomorrow, we will be reporting from norwich all day on tv, radio and online, starting with bbc breakfast they were sexually assaulted byjeffrey epstein, have urged prince andrew to give a sworn legal statement about his links to the financier. it comes after the prince announced he was withdrawing from public duties for the foreseeable future and said that he is willing to help with investigations into mr epstein, if required. sarah campbell reports. for the queen and wider royal family, this morning's headlines will have made for painful reading. never, during her long reign, has such a senior member of the royal family felt there was no option but to retreat from public life. he had agreed to an in depth, no holds barred interview with the bbc‘s newsnight programme. it was meant to draw a line under an issue that had dogged him for years — his friendship with a convicted sex offender. it didn't. his statement, released last night after discussion with the queen and prince charles, said he was stepping down from royal duties for the foreseeable future. the queen had given her permission

probably some sunshine around in places like london and norwich.er today and then comes sunday. it will be a little bit dry. now on bbc news, we are in cardiff 01’ now on bbc news, we are in cardiff or ask the leader. next month you will have your say on the general election. we have questions for the leader of plaid cymru, adam price. good evening, and welcome to the temple of peace and health in cardiff. injust over temple of peace and health in cardiff. in just over three weeks, wales goes to the polls in what is considered to be the most significant general election for a generation. tonight we are joined by an audience keen to put their questions to the leader of plaid cymru over the next half—hour. they represent a wide range of viewpoints and adam price's note no prior warning of the questions. later this week, there will be audience programmes with other party leaders and if you're watching at home on line, you too canjoin the and if you're watching at home on line, you too can join the debate on social media, the hashtag is #asktheleader.

probably some sunshine around in places like london and norwich.e two, saturday is the wetter today and then comes sunday. i think it'll be a little bit drier. welcome to newsday on the bbc. i'm mariko 0i in singapore. the headlines: israel's prime minister is indicted for bribery, fraud and breach of trust — he responds angrily. this evening we witnessed an attempt to carry out a coup d'etat against the prime minister on false allegations in an investigation process that was biased and contaminated. firefighters battle hundreds of blazes across australia and warn it's too late for some to evacuate. i'm ben bland in london. also in the programme: at the trump impeachment inquiry, a former security official says the president promoted a false narrative.

norwich getting their first away win of the season and leaving the toffees in a sticky situation.celtic are three points clear at the top of the scottish premiership after beating livingston 4—0, but rangers can move level again this afternoon — they're away to hamilton academical. st mirren moved off the bottom of the table, thanks to victory at home to ross county — sam foley with a late winner after they'd gone behind. despite the lta boosting the crowd with 900 free tickets for british fans, the gb team were knocked out of the semifinals of the davis cup, losing to the hosts spain in madrid. after winning one singles match each, the tie came down to the doubles — with gb falling just short, as our tennis correspondent russell fuller explains. the magic box in madrid was rocking on saturday night and jamie murray and neal skupski came tantalisingly close to setting up a deciding set of the doubles which could have put britain into another davis cup final. but rafa nadal the world number one and feliciano lopez won the doubles match in two tiebreaks. britain had four set points

ann barker's tribunal hearings were held in this building in norwich, but many don't make it this farrtment for work and pensions. it's called mandatory reconsideration. now, critics say that puts off many applicants because they find the whole process confusing and they have just a month to get their paperwork in order. the department for work and pensions told the bbc... it adds that... ann, who works as a massage therapist, says the disability benefit system is broken but could be on the mend with one key element. i think they need to care more. everybody should have help if they need it, so theyjust need to care more. alex dunlop, bbc news. the career of england cricketer ben stokes has been marked by some pretty dramatic highs and lows, from the brawl outside a nightclub in bristol after which he was acquitted of affray, to his heroics on the pitch that helped england win the world cup this summer. well, ben stokes has been talking to dan walker about glory on the field, and pressure off it. with what we managed to achieve this summer, you know, throughout, well, even through the

newcastle 3—2 away at west ham, brighton beat norwich 2—0, and sheffield united are up to ninth after lead again. they drew 1—1 at home with wolves. chelsea move up to third with a win over watford. celtic are into the scottish league cup final after beating hibs at hampden park. the scottish champions have won the league cup for the last three seasons, and they were 3—1 up at half—time before the captain scott brown got a second half brace to seal a 5—2 win. they'll face the winners of tomorrow's other semi between rangers and hearts in the final. we're just over half an hour away from qualifying at the us grand prix, and lewis hamilton should win his sixth world title tomorrow. hamilton was quickest in second practise, but fifth fastest in the final session. he's got a good record in austin, he's won five times in the seven races that have been held there. and you can follow qualifying on the bbc sport website and bbc radio 5live sports thra, that gets under way at 8.55. after wins today for both great britain's hockey teams, it's ireland's women's first leg of their olympic qualifi

north norwich is plainly done for labour. north norfolk, for the liberal democrats.cause what is the point of activists working excessively hard in seats they have no chance of winning? why not go to a nearby seed where they have the chance and that is the seat you come from, but you go to the other party. we are hearing a lot, aren't we, about these packets forming between the lib dems, the green party, plaid cymru. —— pacts. but why not between the lib dems and a labour? what is the lib dems and a labour? what is theissue the lib dems and a labour? what is the issue there? the problem basically is that both parties feel that they would actually be damaged nationally more by a pact than by nominally fighting each other everywhere. the lib dems don't want to be seen as labour's poodles, a party trying to help jeremy to be seen as labour's poodles, a party trying to helpjeremy corbyn get into downing street, and jo swinson, the leader of the lib dems, has said she will do nothing to help jeremy corbyn become prime minister. equally, the labour party wants to stand as

in the premier league, watford or off the bottom after beating norwich city who replace them.e substitute andre gray gave them their second after the break. it was a 2—0 victory for watford, who held on despite having a player sent off. internationally, it is building towards the euro is in england in 2021. scotland beat albania 5—0 making it two wins from two. this victory was against the side who sit bottom of the group. northern ireland were beaten 6—0 by norway. it will be a record—breaking day at wembley this afternoon, a crowd close to 90,000 expected for the women's friendly against germany for england. it kicks off at 5:30pm. another landmark moment in women's football. lots of former players who never got the chance to play here will take to the pitch at half—time in front of the record crowd. england hoping for a change in fortu nes england hoping for a change in fortunes and what will be the 26 match between the sides. england have only won one game in this fixture in the history of the women's game. the biggest game that england won was a bronze medal against them

coming up on sportsday on bbc news — it's the battle of the bottom two in the premier league, but can norwich their first win of the season? good evening. we start tonight with the floods affecting parts of england, with some areas receiving a month's worth of rain in just one day. the north of england and the midlands were the worst affected. one woman has died after being swept away by the rising water in rowsley, in derbyshire. the environment agency has warned people to stay away from swollen rivers. six severe warnings — meaning a danger to life — are in place along the river don in south yorkshire, and there are more than 60 other flood warnings in place. my colleague clive myrie is in doncaster tonight. yes, huw, on ourway into on our way into the city today we saw some streets, submerged cars, com pletely saw some streets, submerged cars, completely un—possible, then the river don, a full five metres higher thanit river don, a full five metres higher than it should be this time of year. in areas it has ever they might burst its banks and you can see what it has done to this area behin

what i do want to say is, in the words of delia smith to norwich united fans, where are you? is to doncaster council. where are you? come and help us. at least communicate, tell us what we're expecting. can we coordinate with the environment agency? are the pumps going to be switched back on? because how is this water going to go? there is so much water around this area that you can see, never mind what you can't see. so what is the disaster recovery plan? please tell us. pam webb who runs a luxury spa hotel in fishlake. she is clearly distraught and very angry about the flooding that has seriously affected her business. now, to the election. labour has criticised conservative attempts to unpick their spending plans as the political parties continue their general election campaigns. the conservatives say labour's spending plans would cost the country an extra £1.2 pounds over the next five years. but labour has dismissed the figures as "fake news", calling them an "incompetent mish—mash of debunked estimates and bad maths". our political correspondent, helen catt, is here. ho

everton‘s struggles continue — they lost 2—0 at home to norwich — who move off the bottom of the tablee deciding match of their davis cup semifinal against spain. kyle edmund won his match earlier but then rafael nadal beat dan evans to level the scores at 1—1. that left jame murray and neal skupski with the challenge of beating nadal and felciano lopez in the doubles. they lost the first set in the tie—break and i just starting the second set. -- and arejust starting. the winners play canada in the final tomorrow. england perhaps have a mountain to climb if they are to get anything back from that match there. and in rugby union's european champions cup, and holders, saracens, returned to winning ways with a bonus—point victory over 0spreys, they won 411—3. sarries were beaten by racing 92, in their opening game. but two tries from rotimi segun including this, secured a bonus point victory over the welsh region. exeter, northampton and harlequins also won. england's women scored ten tries as they crushed italy 60—3 in bedford to complete a clean sweep of victories from their autumn int

the bottom two teams face off with norwich hosting watford at carrow road. there‘s a chance of one happening tonight as non—league side dulwich hamlet take on league two side carlisle in the first round. dulwich have never reached the second round and are hoping to make history tonight. chetan pathak is there for us with kevin kilban. we are here for the type of story only the fa cup canberra new on first—round representing metropolitan london —— can bring you. dulwich hamlet taking on a team who travelled over 300 miles away from the north west of england, carlisle, from the north west of england, ca rlisle, cumbria‘s one from the north west of england, carlisle, cumbria‘s one and only football club. i am joined carlisle, cumbria‘s one and only football club. iam joined by carlisle, cumbria‘s one and only football club. i am joined by kevin caliban, what chance are you giving dulwich hamlet? there will be a packed house, great atmosphere, you give them a chance, of course if you do it right and get everything right, you are professional as every tea m right

norman, i was interested by some remarks on look east in norwich.impson who says that not only is there a long list of things boris didn‘t deliver or avoided battle, you a lwa ys deliver or avoided battle, you always got the impression that at this fair sound of gunfire, boris johnson gets the last plane out. he is basically saying that you can a lwa ys is basically saying that you can always rely on boris to get you down. this gets at the criticism that the prime minister had to face on friday about credibility and trust. yes, i guess that has dogged all of the party leaders to one extent or another. the issue of trust and how credible their plans are. trust has sort of been boris johnson‘s achilles throughout his whole political career. it picked up mentally during the brexit referendum and the £350 million on the side of the bus and then we had that do or die pledge to leave by 0ctober that do or die pledge to leave by october 31 which of course didn‘t happen. it has been nagging away at him from the selection and i have to say, to some extent, a

has taken until november eight, but watford have finally won their first game this season, beating norwichafter just 76 seconds. gifted gerard lfa, watford's opener, afterjust 76 seconds. andre grace doubled their lead after halftime, and even though they had a man sent off, they held on for the win. he shows source i jump off, they held on for the win. he shows source ijump off the bottom of the premier league and up to 18. you can believe in what we are doing, and everything. this is the first goal in football, in this sport, to win, so, we find something positive. scotland's women have continued their euro 2021 qualifying campaign in style, with a 5—0 victory over albania. claire endsley opened the scoring after 15 minutes stop jane ross opened the scoring after 15 minutes stopjane ross headed the ball down into the box. it was ross who netted the second before aaron comfort and debutante hannah godfrey added further goals before christy murray rounded off the scoring with this effort to make it 5—0, moving the scots to second in their group. elsewhere tonight northern ireland wait for

the clu b the team on sunday at norwich.. for the moment there is a lot of confidence that freddie lindberg is the right man who can take them forward and get them out of the sticky patch and give them time to make the decision they want to make. rain brought an early end to the first day of the second test between new zealand and england in hamilton. the black caps will begin the second day on 173—3, with tom latham 101 not out. jim lumsden reports. england had plenty to prove after the first test. the tourist decided bowling was the better option. tom latham immediately set about stuart broad with a sign of what was to come, but his team—mates had no time to settle. stuart broad, joe root court and ravel was on his way for just five. not long after, a prized wicket. kane williamson sent packing for 20. this time chris wilkes delivering. latham rode his luck somewhat. he overturned an lbw decision on a9 and was stopped by ben stokes on 66. ben stokes later limped off after a spell with the ball. ross taylor survived an lbw